Most six-year-olds I’ve known would, I think, embrace it with glee. I’ve had three-year-olds who would be very upset by the turn of events. I don’t think everyone will approve of the ending.
Rilla, when we read it to her later, chortled wickedly. I’m not going to say what happens after that, but it made my daughters shriek with laughter and shock, even the teenager.
I miss it so much.Īnd then the bear remembers where he’s seen it. The bear asks many more animals, with no success, and finally flops down in the grass and stares at the sky. We’re huddled around the book, reading on silently. The animals’ deadpan expressions and terse, uninflected dialogue make this exchange viciously funny.
At the rabbit’s remarks, the girls burst out laughing. I thrust the book before their faces, you’ve got to read this, and we stand there turning the pages together. They’re in the kitchen, Scott and my three older girls, ages ten, twelve, and sixteen. This book is begging to be read aloud by a daddy like Scott. Don’t ask me any more questions.”īy this point I’m laughing out loud and I have to go right away and show the book to the rest of my family. Why are you asking me,” replies the rabbit. He asks a rabbit-a rabbit who happens to be wearing a pointy red hat. A bear has lost his hat, and he wants it back. 27), and I began reading it right out of the package, standing in the living room. I was sent a review copy by the publisher (the official pub date is Sept. A copy of the book is not included in this set of resources.I think the best way to tell you about I Want My Hat Back is to describe my family’s reaction to it. This set of instructional resources is for use with the book I Want My Hat Back by Jon Klassen.A copy of the book is not included in this set of resources. Note: This set of instructional resources is for use with the book I Want My Hat Back by Jon Klassen.Interactive vocabulary games and activities.Word work lesson plan and activities focused on Contractions.Comprehension worksheets and answer keys.5 comprehension strategy lesson plans and student resources for I Want My Hat Back.This book offers readers a surprising twist at the end, making it a great choice to use as a springboard for comprehension strategy instruction for both your small group and whole group mini lessons. And so bear goes back into the woods to find his hat. When the deer asks him what it looks like, Bear realizes that he has, in fact, seen his hat. He asks various woodland creatures if they have seen his hat. I Want My Hat Back is about a bear who has lost his hat.
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